This vintage text contains a detailed and easy-to-digest guide to growing grapes, with a special focus on growing in Minnesota. Complete with handy tips, invaluable information, and a plethora of detailed illustrations, this guide is perfect for the novice grower, and also contains information of much use to those with more experience. Although old, the information contained within this book is timeless, making it both a practical resource and a great addition to collections of antiquarian literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Northern Fox Grape', 'Frost Grape', 'European Wine Grape', 'Propagation', 'Layering', 'Spring Layers', 'Location of the Vineyard', 'The Best Vines', 'The Distance Between the Plants', 'Planting', 'Cultivation', 'Pruning and Training', 'Trellis', 'Third Season', et cetera. This old work is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.